Remove the consolidation of a parcel with an outer consignment

You can delete the relationship between two consignments that are linked as "inner" (child) and "outer" (parent) consignments.

Remove parcel consolidation request

You need the following to make a remove parcel consolidation request.

Parameter Value Description
status UNALLOCATED or
ALLOCATED or
PRINTED or
READY TO MANIFEST		 The consignment lifecycle status.
consignmentCode

The consignment identifier of the inner consignment that contains the parcel that you want to unlink from a parcel in the outer consignment.

This is generated by Metapack when a consignment is created.
parcelCode The parcel identifier (barcode) of the parcel in the inner consignment that you want to unlink from a parcel in the outer consignment.

Using the Remove the consolidation of a parcel with an outer consignment operation, enter the following information:

  • The consignmentCode of the relevant inner consignment
  • The parcelCode of the parcel in the inner consignment that you want to unlink from a parcel in an outer consignment

Example request

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DELETE /shipping/v1/consignments/{consignmentCode}/parcels/{parcelCode}/consolidate HTTP/1.1
Host: api.metapack.com
API-Key: Basic Base64-encoded <username>:<password>
Content-Type: application/json

Remove parcel consolidation response

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The status of both consignments is not affected.

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